Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Brazil

Brazil: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.965 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.965
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
118th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.86
in 2000
All-time low
0.8622
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Brazil, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.92001: 1.62002: 1.52003: 1.62004: 1.62005: 1.52006: 1.52007: 1.42008: 1.52009: 1.52010: 1.32011: 1.32012: 1.22013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 12016: 12017: 0.9772018: 0.9942019: 0.9312020: 0.8622021: 0.965

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Brazil stood at 0.965.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Brazil peaked at 1.86 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8622, in 2020.

That places Brazil 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Brazil, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.86 —
2001 1.65 -11.2%
2002 1.51 -8.4%
2003 1.61 +6.7%
2004 1.57 -2.8%
2005 1.48 -5.6%
2006 1.51 +1.8%
2007 1.43 -5.2%
2008 1.54 +7.9%
2009 1.47 -4.4%
2010 1.31 -10.6%
2011 1.26 -4.1%
2012 1.22 -3.4%
2013 1.08 -11.4%
2014 1.06 -1.5%
2015 1.04 -2.4%
2016 1.02 -1.9%
2017 0.9774 -3.8%
2018 0.9945 +1.7%
2019 0.9312 -6.4%
2020 0.8622 -7.4%
2021 0.965 +11.9%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.965 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.965 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5582, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.56 1.43 1.86 10
2010s 1.09 0.9312 1.31 10
2020s 0.9136 0.8622 0.965 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 115 Ukraine 0.9825 compare
  2. 116 Montenegro 0.9742 compare
  3. 117 Denmark 0.9687 compare
  4. 119 Russia 0.9605 compare
  5. 120 Czechia 0.9436 compare
  6. 121 Israel 0.9317 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Brazil?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Brazil was 0.965 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.86 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8622 in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Brazil ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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